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Jay Ellis
AKA: 傑・艾利斯
Acting
Born: 1981
Sumter, South Carolina, USA
26 Global Credits
🔥 1.2 Popularity
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Biography
Wendell Ramone "Jay" Ellis Jr. (born December 27, 1981) is an American actor. Born in Sumter, South Carolina, he started with modeling, before moving to Los Angeles and starting his acting career. In 2013, he received his first major role on BET's series The Game. In 2015, he joined the cast of HBO's series Insecure, which premiered in 2016.
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Known For
Not Suitable for Work
Bill Gibson
2026 · US
All Her Fault
Colin Dobbs
2025 · GB
Running Point
Jay Brown
2025 · US
The Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy
(voice)
2024 · US
History of the World: Part II
Jesus
2023 · US
The Jennifer Hudson Show
Role
2022 · US
Sherri
Self - Guest
2022 · US
Bottomless Brunch at Colman's
Self
2020 · US
Full Credits
| Show / Title | Year | Credit / Role |
|---|---|---|
| Not Suitable for Work | 2026 | Bill Gibson |
| All Her Fault | 2025 | Colin Dobbs |
| Running Point | 2025 | Jay Brown |
| The Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy | 2024 | (voice) |
| History of the World: Part II | 2023 | Jesus |
| Sherri | 2022 | Self - Guest |
| The Jennifer Hudson Show | 2022 | Contributor |
| Bottomless Brunch at Colman's | 2020 | Self |
| Mrs. America | 2020 | Franklin Thomas |
| Behind Her Faith | 2020 | Producer |
| Could You Survive The Movies? | 2019 | Self |
| The Kelly Clarkson Show | 2019 | Self |
| A Black Lady Sketch Show | 2019 | Wise Man |
| Insecure | 2016 | Lawrence |
| Insecure | 2016 | Director |
| The Late Late Show with James Corden | 2015 | Self - Guest |
| Masters of Sex | 2013 | Dr. Cyril Franklin |
| Hart of Dixie | 2011 | Resident |
| NCIS: Los Angeles | 2009 | Naval Flight Officer Randall Baker |
| Related | 2005 | College Student |
| Grey's Anatomy | 2005 | DJ |
| NCIS | 2003 | Tommy Hill |
| Jimmy Kimmel Live! | 2003 | Self |
| MTV Movie & TV Awards | 1992 | Self - Presenter |
| The Oscars | 1953 | Self |
| Golden Globe Awards | 1944 | Self - Presenter |